Endiandra insignis F.M.Bailey

Tree to 25 m high. Stem sometimes buttressed. Twigs terete or fluted, pubescent. Leaves: petiole 8–25 mm long; lamina elliptic, 10–22.5 cm long, 2.5–13 cm wide, not foveolate, green and pubescent below (rarely ± glabrescent). Inflorescence mainly axillary, or on twigs below leaves, not exceeding leaves. Flowers scarcely opening with tepals remaining erect, creamy green, perfumed. Tepals usually pubescent: outer 0.6–1.3 mm long, 1–1.4 mm wide; inner 0.4–0.9 mm long, 0.4–0.8 mm wide. Anthers 0.6–1 mm long, 0.5–0.8 mm wide, usually pubescent; filaments 0.7–1 mm long, pubescent; valves opening sideways; glands 6. Staminodes 3, ± differentiated. Ovary 0.6–1.1 mm long, 0.6–0.9 mm wide, mainly glabrous; style glabrous. Fruit usually globular, ribbed, 60–80 mm long, 65–100 mm wide, red, orange-red, pink. Cotyledons creamy apricot.

Well-developed rain forests, in soils derived from a variety of rock types but reaches best development in soils derived from basalt; at elevations from sea level to 1,000 metres.

Can be grown by seedlings.